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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1961
Page
2
A notice details a chicken barbecue sponsored by the Spring Creek VFD and Ausil lary on September 13 at the West Spring Creek town hall from 5 to 8 pm with full servings at $1.50 and half servings 75c. The page also lists memorials, obituaries, admissions, and local notices for Union City and surrounding areas.
A 5000 man effort fights California forest and brush fires for the fourth day. More than 150,000 acres burned across 170 fires from San Diego to Guerneville, with millions in damage and at least five deaths. Structures lost include a high school gym and a saw mill as firefighters battle shifting winds near Volcano and Kelsey.
Funeral notices list services for Mrs. Albert Elster Hudson at Bracken Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. with burial in David Curtis Cemetery Columbus. Call hours are Wednesday 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friends may call. Also requiem for Vinnie Graham at St Thomas Church Friday morning with burial at St Thomas Cemetery. Call hours at Bracken Funeral Home Wednesday and Thursday.
Liberia’s former president Dunbar Burgess King, who led the nation through the 1920s and served as Liberia’s foreign minister, died after several weeks of illness. He was a signer of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles. The obituary note mentions residency in Union City and Centerville addresses for Mrs. Donald Pultz and Mrs. Robert Patterson.
The conference urged President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan to pursue new steps toward easing East West tensions. Delegates pressed for Soviet United States Britain to back a joint approach, seeking clear tests and renewed negotiations at a summit.
A weekend crash spree left 24 people dead and many injured across multiple incidents. Police report include heavy traffic crashes from Friday night through Monday, noting speed and weather as common factors and identifying several victims by name and hometown.
John B. Phelps of Buller faces assault and auttery charges in Crawford County after a woman, Ninoy Lamisoni, was assaulted at Canneaut Lake. Phillips allegedly forced a marriage, damaged a car, drove through a guard railing, and wrestled with turnkey Robert Styler before being hospitalized for examination. State Police and Sheriff investigate.
Mrs Albert Hudson age 92 of Ridge Street died at 9 o clock in the morning. Born in Carson City Nevada she moved to Chautauqua County New York as a child. Survived by three daughters Ena Akum Corry and Tony Helinski and Claude Fralick both Erie. one son Joseph Corry. 18 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren. Visitation at Bracken Panera Home with services Friday 2 pm Rev Robert DeBoer officiating burial in David Curtle Cemetery Columbus.
Dependable skilled workmen offered for painting and papering tasks. Dial 4 4683 for service.
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